Stock Market Shows Modest Advances Amid Readjustments
This week’s market saw irregular price moves from widespread speculative account readjustments while overall averages barely rose. General Motors fluctuated near a 141 high, U S Steel slid, Bethlehem shares fell on dividend concerns, and notable gains came from American Machine & Foundry and select mercantile and utility issues.
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William
Durant
General Motors
U. S. Steel
Bethlehem
Colorado Fuel
Midland Steel Products
Motors
Hudson
Asphalt
Houston
Erie
American Machine & Foundry
Cities and towns in state now pay about half taxes
The North Carolina tax commission reports that 45.2 percent of the state's total assessed property value, about 1.26 billion dollars, lies within 353 cities and towns. Largest valuations correspond to lower city tax rates, with Winston-Salem and Greensboro leading in value and rate distinctions.
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State Educational Commission
Tax Commission
North Carolina
Greensboro
Winston-Salem
Winston
Charlotte
Asheville
Durham
Raleigh
Wilmingto
Wilmington
Tobaccos Market Sees Weeklong Leaf Prices Rise
Winston Salem market sold 4,238,558 pounds of leaf tobacco this week at an average of 17.02 per hundredweight with Friday peaking at 18.30. Supervisor Mc Farland and warehousemen expect prices to rise further after stock logs are disposed of.
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Winston-Salem
McFarland
Heinkel hydroair plane completes first leg to Amsterdam
The Heinkel hydroair plane D-1220 arrived in Amsterdam from Wilhelmshaven at 1:55 p.m. completing the first lap of its flight to the United States via the Azores.
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Amsterdam
Holland
Heinkel
United States
Azores
Wilhelmshaven
Short Skirt Question Splits Washington Officials
Washington post reports Patrolman J B Lawlor of Lafayette Park weighs in on miniskirt length and knee coverage. He says interference occurs only when a skirt causes a commotion and notes support from Col U S Grant II. Keller confrontation prompts defense of Lawlor’s stance.
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Washington
J. B. Lawlor
Washington Park
Lawlor
Lafayette Park
White House
Col. U. S. Grant
Rose W. Keller
Franklin Square
Patrolman Lawlor
Kellers
Keller
Col. Grant
Grant
Sicilian Bandits Trial Aims To End Mountain Clans
In Palermo 53 Andaloro gang members face trial for murders coercion land and cattle thefts. Led by Guiseppa Andeloro the group terrorized inland Sicily for years. Prefect Mori backs the case and expects the proceedings at Termini Imerese to last weeks with many lawyers present.
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Palermo
Sicily
Andaloro
Guiseppa Andeloro
Signor Mori
Palerm
Premi Mussolini
Andaloro Gang
Termini Imerese
Temporary Rival Pushes Sewing Machine to Bed
A fragmented note describes moving a sewing machine to the bed and placing a cover back to create a tray for eating. The text reads as an improvised action sequence with no clear context or outcome.
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New York
Lula Point
North Main
High Point
Navy
State Tax Commission
Pat’d
Gruen
Osher Gruen
Gruen Guild
Our
Gruen Watch Makers Guild
RTON
Moore’s Book Store
Liberty Warehouse
North
Liberty and
White Str
Newhouse
The
Liberty
Winston-Salem, N. C
M. E. Gravely
J. L. McCormick
V.P
Mgr
W. A. Shore
Sec. and
Treas
J. M. Ball
Wquart
Quart Daily
Phore
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